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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of migraine patients and control subjects

From: Elucidation of the levels of vitamin D, calcium, and magnesium in the serum of Egyptian migraine patients: a case-control study

 

Migraine (60 patients)

Control (30 subjects)

p value

N (%)

N (%)

Age (mean ± SD)

(19–49) 31.13 ± 7.4

(21–50) 31.56 ± 7.6

0.1

BMI (mean ± SD)

28.8 ± 5.9

30.2 ± 4.6

0.1

Residence

Urban

34 (56.7%)

22 (73.3%)

0.1

Rural

26 (43.3%)

8 (26.6%)

Gender

Female

40 (66.7%)

18 (60.0%)

0.7

Male

20 (33.3%)

12 (40.0%)

Education

Higher (> 12 years)

44 (73.3%)

18 (60.0%)

0.2

Basic (≤ 12 years)

16 (26.7%)

12 (40.0%)

Smoking

Yes

8 (13.3%)

7 (23.4%)

0.1

No

52 (86.7%)

23 (76.6%)

Marital status

Single

18 (30.0%)

13 (43.3%)

0.21

Married

42 (70.0%)

17 (56.7%)

Oral contraceptive pills (in married females)

Yes

5 (23.8%)

3 (33.3%)

0.1

No

21 (76.2%)

9 (66.7%)

  1. Continuous data are represented as mean ± SD; categorical data are represented as number and percentage
  2. N number, % percentage, M ± SD mean ± standard deviation